heads replete with thoughts of other men ; Wisdom, in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass, The mere materials with which Wisdom builds, Till smoothed, and squared, and fitted to its place, Does but encumber whom it seems... The Juvenile instructor and companion - Page 15by Young people - 1877Full view - About this book
| Elizabeth Parker (editor.) - 1841 - 354 pages
...WISDOM. KNOWLEDGE and Wisdom, far from being one, Have oft-times no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men,.— Wisdom...The mere materials with which Wisdom builds, Till smothed, and squared, and fitted into place, Does but encumber what it seems to enriclu Knowledge is... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1841 - 358 pages
...his books. Knowledge and Wisdom, far from being one, Have oft-times no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men ; Wisdom...The mere materials with which Wisdom builds, Till smooth'd, and squared, and fitted to its place, Does but encumber whom it seems to enrich. Knowledge... | |
| William Cowper - 1841 - 240 pages
...being one, Have ofttimes no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men; 90 Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge,...The mere materials with which Wisdom builds, Till smooth'd, and squar'd, and fitted to its place, Does but encumber whom it seems t' enrich. 95 Knowledge... | |
| American Institute of Instruction - 1841 - 254 pages
...knowledge is not wisdom. > " These, far from being one, Have ofttimes no connexion. Knowledge dwells, In heads replete with thoughts of other men, Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge—a rude unprofitable mass, The mere materials with which wisdom builds, Till smoothed and... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1842 - 166 pages
...being one, Have ofttimes no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men; 90 Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge,...The mere materials with which Wisdom builds, Till smooth'd, and squar'd, and fitted to its place, Does but encumber whom it seems t' enrich. 95 Knowledge... | |
| Ephraim HOLDING (pseud. [i.e. George Mogridge.]), George Mogridge - 1843 - 206 pages
...yet very " Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have oft-times no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men; Wisdom in...and fitted to its place, Does but encumber whom it seem'd to enrich. Knowledge is proud that he has learned so much; Wisdom is humble that he knows no... | |
| Jared Bell Waterbury - Christian life - 1843 - 198 pages
...term. " Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes no connection. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men ; Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge is proud that he has learned so much ; Wisdom is humble that he knows no more." It is surprising how... | |
| Old Humphrey - Christian life - 1844 - 278 pages
...wisdom. " Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one. Have oft-times no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men; Wisdom in...and fitted to its place, Does but encumber whom it seem'd to enrich. Knowledge is proud that he has learned so much; Wisdom is humble that he knows no... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 772 pages
...his books. Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes no connexion. Knowledge dwells In ry well. Do you so I said he, wiping his eyes with his handkerchief, then well may I. lilted to it» place, Docs but incumber whom it seems to enrich. Knowledge is proud that he has learned... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...books. Knowledge and wisdom, 1 far from being one, Have oft-times no connection : knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men ; Wisdom...encumber whom it seems to enrich. Knowledge is proud that he has learned so much; Wisdom is humble that he knows no more. THE MILLENNIUM. 2 O SCENES surpassing... | |
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